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By Sarah Fili Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Whether they’ve found a new job or left the workforce altogether, many restaurant workers aren’t heading back to the service industry. Two restaurants in Omaha said they’re offering highly competitive pay and time off, but they’re still struggling to fill vacancies.

By Jason Barry Click here for updates on this story     SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — 7-year old Avery Bell has quite the collection of fidget toys, and there’s a reason for it. Avery recently broke her leg and was confined to a wheelchair, so mom bought a bunch of fidgets to ease the pain and

By Spencer Blake Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — The principal of Horizon High School is on leave amid controversy over a sexually explicit book that was assigned in an AP English class. While Paradise Valley Unified School District wouldn’t confirm any direct link between the book and the principal’s

By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Many community members have taken it upon themselves to help Afghan refugees adjust to life in Asheville. According to Noel Aabye, refugee resettlement case coordinator for Catholic Charities, they have facilitated the arrival and housing for 21 refugees and expect

By Dana Kozlov Click here for updates on this story     DOLTON, Illinois (WBBM) — A Dolton woman said her dream home came with an unexpected surprise in the form of a huge unpaid water bill – and once she discovered the apparent error, things only got worse. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov went straight

By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Click here for updates on this story     ALBERTVILLE, Minnesota (WCCO) — With hunting season underway, an Albertville marksman has a warning to all hunters after a grisly accident. It all started for Wayne Roden in Emily as a trip to remember. “It was like a 180-pound buck. It was a pretty nice

By Christina Hager Click here for updates on this story     SALISBURY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The family of a woman killed in a Salisbury hit and run crash is pleading for the public’s help. Becky Bartczak was killed while riding a bicycle Friday night. “He left her beside the road to die. He just left, he

By Vanessa Murdock Click here for updates on this story     BROOKHAVEN, New York (WCBS) — Life-saving surgery on Long Island returned a father to his family and a coach to the field just in time for a championship game. Last Monday, assistant varsity football coach Kyle Moodt was prepping his Bellport High School squad for

By Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story     BRIDGEPORT, California (KOVR) — A piece of the past is now bridging generations after a one-of-a-kind renovation in Nevada County. Sue Hoek reminisced about days gone by at the Bridgeport Covered Bridge. “In 1969, as a kid, this was huge,” Sue said. “My grandma would

By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Many in Baltimore are reeling from out-of-control violence. “We refuse to let evil win. And let’s be clear, gunning down a 13-year-old outside of a rec center is evil. Stabbing an elderly woman in a church is evil. Coming into a barbershop

By Ava-joye Burnett Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A tragic situation in East Baltimore left a mother and her two children dead after an early morning fire ripped through a rowhome. “I heard one of the men screaming ‘help, help’,” said one good samaritan who helped rescue some of the

By John Le Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — As cold conditions continue in Asheville, so does the Code Purple for upcoming nights where temperatures are expected to reach below freezing. But for those at a homeless camp behind Haywood Street Congregation, the declaration provides little relief. In the